| CHAINWORKS | • chainworks n. A factory where chains are made. • CHAINWORK n. work looped or linked like a chain. |
| CHOWKIDARS | • chowkidars n. Plural of chowkidar. • CHOWKIDAR n. (Urdu) a watchman, also CHOKIDAR. |
| COACHWORKS | • coachworks n. Plural of coachwork. • COACHWORK n. vehicle bodywork. |
| EARTHWORKS | • earthworks n. Plural of earthwork. • EARTHWORK n. a fortification of earth. |
| HANDIWORKS | • handiworks n. Plural of handiwork. • HANDIWORK n. work done by the hands or by direct personal agency, also HANDWORK, HANDYWORK. |
| HANDWORKED | • handworked adj. Worked by hand. • hand-worked adj. Alternative form of handworked. • hand-worked adj. Operated by hand. |
| HANDWORKER | • handworker n. One who carries out handwork, working by hand rather than using a machine. • HANDWORKER n. one who does handwork. |
| HANDYWORKS | • handyworks n. Plural of handywork. • HANDYWORK n. work done by the hands or by direct personal agency, also HANDIWORK, HANDWORK. |
| HEADWORKER | • headworker n. One who performs mental or intellectual labour. • HEADWORKER n. one who does headwork, mental work. |
| HORNWRACKS | • hornwracks n. Plural of hornwrack. • HORNWRACK n. a bryozoan of the genus Flustra. |
| PATCHWORKS | • patchworks n. Plural of patchwork. • PATCHWORK v. in needlework, to sew pieces together. |
| SHOPWALKER | • shopwalker n. (Britain) Alternative form of shop-walker. • shop-walker n. (Britain) A retail store floor supervisor. • SHOPWALKER n. a person employed by a departmental store to supervise sales personnel, assist customers, etc. |
| SWASHWORKS | • SWASHWORK n. a wood-turner's work cut obliquely. |
| THROWBACKS | • throwbacks n. Plural of throwback. • THROWBACK n. a reversion (e.g. to an earlier developmental type). |
| WALKSHORTS | • WALKSHORTS n. (New Zealand) smart shorts for men. |
| WHAIKORERO | • whaikorero n. (New Zealand) formal speechmaking in the Māori culture. • WHAIKORERO n. (Maori) formal speechmaking as forming part of the ceremonies at a marae. |
| WORKAHOLIC | • workaholic n. A person who feels compelled to work excessively, including while at home. • workaholic adj. In the nature or manner of a workaholic. • WORKAHOLIC n. one who is excessively fond of work. |